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Camden, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Gloucester County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
71,471
Population
8,012/sq mi density
$40,450
Median Income
$20,043 per capita
$100,400
Home Value
$147,320 Zillow
$1,157
Median Rent
36.0% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
290 sunny days/yr
338
Violent Crime/100K
2,059 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$40,450 median income, 8.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,400 home value, $1,157/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
338 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-6.4%
76,305 → 71,413
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.66%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+54.4%
$26,202 → $40,450
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.44%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Camden across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
68,178
-3,235 from 2023 (71,413)
Projected Median Income 2030
$54,826
+$14,376 from 2023 ($40,450)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 76,305 | — | $26,202 | — |
| 2015 | 75,228 | -1.4% | $25,042 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 73,780 | -1.9% | $26,105 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 73,575 | -0.3% | $27,015 | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 71,773 | -2.4% | $30,247 | +12% |
| 2023 | 71,413 | -0.5% | $40,450 | +33.7% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.